Tim Quirk, former Too Much Joy frontman, has launched Tapedeck, a new superfan streaming app that uses a pay-as-you-go model with a minimum payout of one cent per stream for artists.

Billboard

The Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music will open June 7 at Monmouth University, with a new 32,000-square-foot facility housing archives, exhibits, concerts, and educational programs.

Springsteen Center

Metallica says its 24-show Las Vegas Sphere residency is now complete, with no more dates being added despite heavy fan demand.

Billboard

PRS for Music is suing Valve, alleging Steam has hosted unlicensed music since 2003 and seeking a licensing deal covering past and future use.

Billboard

TikTok and Apple Music are partnering on “Play Full Song,” a feature that lets users stream full tracks inside TikTok, along with a new interactive “Listening Party” rollout.

Variety

Violet Grohl will release her debut solo album, Be Sweet to Me, on May 29, with her only currently announced live date set for September 12 at Shaky Knees in Atlanta.

SPIN

The creators of AI-generated “actress” Tilly Norwood released a music video defending AI creativity, but the clip is drawing fresh backlash over both its quality and its message.

Good Morning America

LA Times

And with St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, here are the current top 5 songs on the Billboard Ireland chart:

1. IloveitIloveitIloveit - Bella Kay
2. Rein Me In - Sam Fender and Olivia Dean
3. Man I Need - Olivia Dean
4. Stateside - PinkPantheress with Zara Larsson
5. Homewrecker - sombr

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